I think what we owe each other is a celebration of life and to replace fear and hopelessness with fearlessness and joy.

We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.

The time has come to reclaim the stolen harvest and celebrate the growing and giving of good food as the highest gift and the most revolutionary act.

The liberation of the earth, the liberation of women, the liberation of all humanity is the next step of freedom we need to work for, and it's the next step of peace that we need to create.

Genetic engineering has never been about saving the world, it's about controlling the world.

Uniformity is not nature's way; diversity is nature's way.

In nature's economy the currency is not money, it is life.

Nature shrinks as capital grows. The growth of the market cannot solve the very crisis it creates.

We share this planet, our home, with millions of species. Justice and sustainability both demand that we do not use more resources than we need.

You cannot insert a gene you took from a bacteria into a seed and call it LIFE. You have not created life, instead you have only polluted it.

Seed is not just the source of life. It is the very foundation of our being.

Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.

The beauty of every experience you have is that hopefully you'll learn something from it.

Here's how it is: I feel guilty about every single bite of food that goes into my mouth.

To me, at forty-four years old, my book was a search for truth and identity.

I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that it's just about this.

What we see is what they're trying to sell us.

If you can't play all the instruments in the orchestra of story, no matter what music may be in your imagination, you're condemned to hum the same old tune.

No man loves life like him that's growing old.

The world is too complex for subsumption under any general theory of change.

A lot of people can forget about you in Los Angeles.